GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2009

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HOUSE BILL 1453

Committee Substitute Favorable 5/13/09

Short Title:        State Maintenance Vehicles‑Parking Capitol.	(Public)
Sponsors:
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April 13, 2009

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to allow state maintenance VEHICLES to park in metered parking spaces adjacent to the capitol GROUNDS and to prohibit parking of maintenance VEHICLES on the state capitol GROUNDS in a manner that obstructs the view of or access to monuments.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  Chapter 143 of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:

"§ 143‑345.10.  General Services Division; parking of maintenance vehicles.

Maintenance vehicles of the General Services Division may park at any metered parking space located immediately adjacent to the State's Capitol Square without charge when performing work at or on the State's Capitol Square. No maintenance vehicle shall be parked upon the State's Capitol Square in a location that obstructs the view of or access to any monument on the Square, unless the vehicle itself is needed to perform some maintenance function or duty required by this Article."

SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.